The Thames watermen petition Charles Howard, Lord Admiral, to have the Rose theatre reopened. The traffic generated by theatre audiences has been 'much helpe and reliefe, for us oure poore wives and children'; they request that Philip Henslower be granted 'playinge in his saide howse duringe such tyme as others have.' During the Rose's closure, the resident Strange's Men were granted permission to play three times at Newington Butts.
Name | Event Role(s) | Document Role(s) |
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Howard, Charles | lord admiral | |
Dowet, William | supplicant | waterman |
Towell, Isaac | supplicant | waterman |
Tuchenner, William | supplicant | waterman |
Russell, James | supplicant | waterman |
Black, Ferdinando | supplicant | waterman |
Playne, Parker | supplicant | waterman |
Topen, Xpfer | supplicant | waterman |
Jarmonger, Thomas | supplicant | waterman |
Adysson, Edward | supplicant | waterman |